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Think about the people you remember after a party or a long conversation. It is rarely the person who talked continuously about themselves. More often, it is the person who asked a follow-up question, remembered a tiny detail or gave you their full attention while you were speaking.Psychologists call an important part of this perceived…
NEW DELHI: As Russian refineries came under attack from Ukraine, damaging energy infrastructure and crippling domestic fuel supplies, Moscow imported a record 172,000 tonnes of oil products in Aug, with nearly 70% of it coming from India, Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air (CREA) has said in its monthly report.India, however, remained the…
In 1994, Steve and Terri Irwin bought 3,500 acres to restore dwindling Koala habitat. Image credits: Wikimedia Commons. In 1994, Steve and Terri Irwin made a conservation investment that began with a simple idea: if koalas were losing habitat, protecting the animals alone would not be enough. That year, Australia Zoo bought 3,500 acres at…
Low-stress, high-paying jobs Stress has a way of shrinking your life to a to-do list. You start measuring weeks in meetings survived, inboxes cleared, deadlines dodged — and by Friday you are not merely “tired”; you are chemically rinsed. In the United States, this is not a private complaint dressed up as poor coping, it…
PM Modi called for dismantling the entire ecosystem that enables terrorism at SCO NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said there can be no “double standards” in the fight against terrorism and called for dismantling its entire ecosystem, including financing, recruitment, radicalisation and safe havens.Addressing the 26th Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit in…
The Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) has declared the ISC Revaluation Result 2026 for students who applied for rechecking of their answer scripts.Students who were not satisfied with their original marks and opted for the revaluation process can now check their revised scores online. The revised marks were released on June 11…
A hundred years ago, on 17 July 1926, a Sikh reformer died inside a British prison in Lahore, having refused to purchase his freedom with a single signature. He declined high office throughout his life, believing that movements decay when individuals rise above institutions. And yet, the building that houses the headquarters of the Shiromani…
Quote of the day by BK Sister Shivani Disagreements and conflicts are a part and parcel of our daily lives, whether we are at home, at work, or among friends.But what matters most is not just that a disagreement happens, but how we choose to approach it.BK Sister Shivani’s words tell us that many problems…
Screenshot of the viral video Dominican Republic plane crash Screenshot of the viral video Dominican Republic plane crash Screenshot of the viral video The pilot and co-pilot of a private aircraft were killed when it crashed on the runway at La Romana International Airport in the Dominican Republic, the the Caribbean nation’s national aviation authority…
“I am observing mourning for my elder brothers Rahul and Hemant Ji,” the protestor said. NEW DELHI: A Jharkhand protester, in a unique show of symbolism, shaved his head after burning the effigies of chief minister Hemant Soren, Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi and RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav, calling himself their “younger brother”, who is…
